Triple

T17724705
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus E442430 entity
Predicate depictsEvent P264 FINISHED
Object Death of Patroclus
The Death of Patroclus is a pivotal episode in Greek mythology and Homer's Iliad, in which Achilles’ beloved companion is slain in battle, spurring Achilles’ vengeful return to the Trojan War.
E1284139 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Death of Patroclus | Statement: [Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, depictsEvent, Death of Patroclus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Death of Patroclus
Context triple: [Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, depictsEvent, Death of Patroclus]
  • A. death of Achilles
    The death of Achilles is a legendary episode from Greek mythology recounting how the nearly invincible hero of the Trojan War was ultimately killed, most famously by an arrow to his vulnerable heel.
  • B. The Greeks and the Trojans Fighting over the Body of Patroclus
    "The Greeks and the Trojans Fighting over the Body of Patroclus" is a dramatic 19th-century history painting depicting a violent episode from Homer's Iliad, in which opposing warriors struggle over the fallen hero Patroclus.
  • C. Achilles’ slaying of Memnon
    Achilles’ slaying of Memnon is a key episode in the post-Homeric Trojan War tradition in which the Greek hero kills the Ethiopian king Memnon, a renowned ally of Troy.
  • D. Patroclus
    Patroclus is a prominent figure in Greek mythology, best known as the close companion of Achilles whose death in the Trojan War profoundly motivates Achilles’ return to battle in Homer's Iliad.
  • E. Menelaus Supporting the Body of Patroclus
    Menelaus Supporting the Body of Patroclus is a classical marble sculpture depicting the Trojan War hero Menelaus holding the fallen Patroclus, celebrated for its dramatic expression of grief and heroism.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Death of Patroclus
Triple: [Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, depictsEvent, Death of Patroclus]
Generated description
The Death of Patroclus is a pivotal episode in Greek mythology and Homer's Iliad, in which Achilles’ beloved companion is slain in battle, spurring Achilles’ vengeful return to the Trojan War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Death of Patroclus
Target entity description: The Death of Patroclus is a pivotal episode in Greek mythology and Homer's Iliad, in which Achilles’ beloved companion is slain in battle, spurring Achilles’ vengeful return to the Trojan War.
  • A. death of Achilles
    The death of Achilles is a legendary episode from Greek mythology recounting how the nearly invincible hero of the Trojan War was ultimately killed, most famously by an arrow to his vulnerable heel.
  • B. The Greeks and the Trojans Fighting over the Body of Patroclus
    "The Greeks and the Trojans Fighting over the Body of Patroclus" is a dramatic 19th-century history painting depicting a violent episode from Homer's Iliad, in which opposing warriors struggle over the fallen hero Patroclus.
  • C. Achilles’ slaying of Memnon
    Achilles’ slaying of Memnon is a key episode in the post-Homeric Trojan War tradition in which the Greek hero kills the Ethiopian king Memnon, a renowned ally of Troy.
  • D. Patroclus
    Patroclus is a prominent figure in Greek mythology, best known as the close companion of Achilles whose death in the Trojan War profoundly motivates Achilles’ return to battle in Homer's Iliad.
  • E. Menelaus Supporting the Body of Patroclus
    Menelaus Supporting the Body of Patroclus is a classical marble sculpture depicting the Trojan War hero Menelaus holding the fallen Patroclus, celebrated for its dramatic expression of grief and heroism.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8b9ec79688190b86bdcef85a7b3aa completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4748900608190bf5ba04415edaffc completed April 19, 2026, 6:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0230324c0881909ba7b299f16b5602 completed May 11, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0231f02cf48190ac513a7d218aca3b completed May 11, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0233cfe9388190a7786d88a432aa1f completed May 11, 2026, 7:53 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:07 a.m.